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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
May 27, 2005
Page
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The snippet lists daily temperatures with minimal context. Sunday and Monday show highs of 20 and 24 with sunny, clear skies and single digit lows. The sequence continues with highs of 29, 30 and lows of 13, 14, indicating a warming trend.
May 27 1873 reports note Prince Edward Island voters backed union with Canada. Manitoba and Territories produce first bright red bricks by Medicine Hat Brick Company, 5,000 bricks used with a 100,000 kiln planned. Bruce Cockburn born in Ottawa in 1945, rises to national prominence after scoring the film Goin' Down the Road in 1970.
Canadian folksinger Bruce Cockburn rises as a prominent English speaking artist in Quebec and across Canada. He has won multiple Juno Awards for folk singing and is noted for backing human rights and environmental causes. His hits include Goin to the Country and Lovers in a Dangerous Time.
The Alberta Alcohol and Drug Abuse Commission will award Barb Tarbox prizes and Youth Recognition Scholarships on May 30 in Edmonton to mark World No Tobacco Day. Dave Rodney MLA Calgary Lougheed will present awards to one individual, a business, and a non profit group for tobacco prevention impact.
The Saskatchewan 2005 play All My Relations Wahkotowin travels to more than 50 communities, premiering June 29 in Brio and ending September 4 in Meacham. Dancing Sky Theatre in Meacham produces with Angus Ferguson directing and Maria Campbell and Trevor Herriot among the writers.
The Saskatchewan government will unveil a provincial concert tour named Crop Checkin as part of centennial celebrations. The Odeon in Saskatoon hosts the 10 30 a m announcement with Saskatchewan musicians performing beforehand. Debbie Nelson is the contact for attendance by Monday noon.
In Windsor Ontario a class action by disabled veterans alleges government mismanagement cost them about $5.8 billion in pension benefits. A Justice Department lawyer argues the plaintiffs base losses on aggressive investments not typical in the early 20th century. The suit covers veterans from World War I, World War II and the Korean War.
A 10 year old boy remains in hospital after a suspected assault by three youths in Winnipeg. Doctors performed a partial skin graft on Kasey Richard for second degree burns on his right leg below the knee. Police say Kasey and two others declined involvement when offered by the trio using lighter fluid. The youths allegedly chased and set him on fire.
In Newmarket protesters wearing Jean Chretien and Bill Clinton masks jeered Belinda Stronach as she spoke at her first public event since defecting from the Conservatives. In Columbia, David Wilkins was confirmed by the U S Senate as ambassador to Canada, awaiting White House final approval.
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